Regional title lineage
NABF MIDDLEWEIGHT Champions
A complete roll of NABF middleweight champions since 1970 — 20 champions across 28 reigns. STEVEN BUTLER is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to RAY SEALES (6y 8m, 4 defences).
- 28STEVEN BUTLERCURRENT CHAMPION
2022–present · 4y 4m · 0 defences · won vacant
- 27
2015–2022 · 6y 7m · 0 defences · later vacated
- 26
2010–2015 · 5y 5m · 0 defences
- 25
2010 · 6m · 0 defences
- 24
2009–2010 · 10m · 0 defences
- 23
2005–2009 · 3y 6m · 2 defences
- 22
2002–2005 · 3y 6m · 2 defences
- 21
2000–2002 · 1y 7m · 1 defence
- 20
1998–2000 · 2y 5m · 3 defences
- 19
1996–1998 · 1y 10m · 1 defence
- 18
1996 · 4m · 0 defences
- 17
1995–1996 · 5m · 1 defence
- 16
1995 · 2m · 0 defences
- 15
1995 · 4m · 0 defences
- 14
1995 · 3m · 0 defences
- 13
1994–1995 · 11m · 2 defences
- 12
1992–1994 · 1y 6m · 3 defences
- 11
1992 · 9m · 0 defences
- 10
1989–1992 · 2y 10m · 0 defences
- 9
1987–1989 · 1y 5m · 2 defences
- 8
1982–1987 · 5y · 0 defences
- 7
1976–1982 · 6y 8m · 4 defences
- 6
1973–1976 · 2y 6m · 0 defences
- 5
1973 · 5m · 1 defence
- 4
1972–1973 · 7m · 0 defences
- 3
1971–1972 · 1y 7m · 7 defences
- 2
1970–1971 · 10m · 0 defences
- 1
1970 · 2m · 0 defences
